Top 18 Bess Myerson Quotes
#1. Everybody asks me, 'So, what are you doing now?' Why must I be doing something? All my life I've been doing something. All my life I've been doing. For now, I'm being
being quiet, being grateful.
Bess Myerson
#2. I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style.
Bess Myerson
#4. You've got to love people, places, ideas; you've got to live with mind, body, soul; you've got to be committed; there is no life on the side-lines.
Bess Myerson
#5. People want gimmicks. They have to lose 10 pounds by 8:30 tonight.
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#7. I never like other people to clean for me. I don't want them to invade my own privacy.
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#10. The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.
Bess Myerson
#11. I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.
Bess Myerson
#12. You can't be beautiful and hate because hate is a corroding disease and affects the way you look ... You can't hide it - ever. It shows in your eyes. It warps your expression. It affects your character, your personality.
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#14. I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.
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#15. To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.
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#16. All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful man to come and save me from my life - but there didn't seem to be any, at least not for me.
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#17. Not only do I have celebrity, but I have notoriety, which is sometimes more seductive.
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#18. Once people have seen four or five Henry Moores, they will have a sense of great art.
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